What are the main factors that influence a Disability Assessor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Disability Assessor?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Disability Assessor roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A Disability Assessor's salary?

A Disability Assessor's salary grows with experience: starting around $50,038 for beginners, reaching about $51,624 at mid-level, and approach $51,959 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Disability Assessor?

Disability Assessor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Disability Assessor roles are District of Columbia $61,553, California $61,319, Massachusetts $60,502. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Disability Assessor roles make?

Salaries for Disability Assessor level roles vary by specialization: Disability Attorney: $117,299; Disability Manager: $99,017; Disability Coordinator: $63,821; Disability Specialist: $61,705; Assessor: $54,498.

Disability Assessor Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Disability Assessor make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Disability Assessor in New Mexico is $51,490 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, a Disability Assessor's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,697
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,089 to $56,309
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,172

10% $41,172

50% (Median) $51,490

90% $60,697

Disability Assessor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,309	$4,692	$1,083	$27
Average	$51,490	$4,291	$990	$25
25th Percentile	$46,089	$3,841	$886	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Disability Assessor Salaries

A Disability Assessor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Disability Assessor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Disability Assessor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $50,038
Early Career (1-2 years): $50,620
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,624
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,825
Expert (over 8 years): $51,959

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Disability Assessor	less than 1 year	$50,038
Early Career Level Disability Assessor	1-2 years	$50,620
Mid-Level Level Disability Assessor	2-4 years	$51,624
Senior-Level Level Disability Assessor	5-8 years	$51,825
Expert Level Disability Assessor	over 8 years	$51,959

How Do Disability Assessor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Disability Assessors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $61,553.
California: $61,319.
Massachusetts: $60,502.

District of Columbia $61,553 California $61,319 Massachusetts $60,502 Washington $60,279 New Jersey $60,257 Alaska $60,179 Connecticut $59,412 New York $59,101

Hawaii $58,106 Rhode Island $57,639 Maryland $57,322 Minnesota $56,888 Colorado $56,722 Illinois $56,666 Oregon $56,455 Delaware $56,299

New Hampshire $56,201 Virginia $55,982 Pennsylvania $55,343 Nevada $55,020 North Dakota $54,915 Michigan $54,748 Wisconsin $54,687 Vermont $54,565

Texas $54,225 Maine $54,203 Arizona $54,170 Ohio $54,131 Georgia $53,619 Indiana $53,364 Wyoming $53,314 Utah $53,236

Iowa $53,203 Kansas $52,936 Louisiana $52,858 North Carolina $52,830 Missouri $52,819 Florida $52,602 Montana $52,485 Nebraska $52,374

Kentucky $52,313 South Carolina $52,091 Tennessee $51,952 Idaho $51,896 New Mexico $51,490 Oklahoma $51,401 Alabama $51,073 South Dakota $50,523

Arkansas $50,223 West Virginia $50,061 Mississippi $49,578

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Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $52,038
Belen: $51,749
Bernalillo: $52,131

Algodones, NM $52,038

Belen, NM $51,749

Bernalillo, NM $52,131

Bluewater, NM $51,036

Bosque, NM $51,368

Casa Blanca, NM $51,485

Cedar Crest, NM $52,174

Cedarvale, NM $50,128

Cerrillos, NM $52,076

Claunch, NM $49,943

Coyote, NM $51,309

Cuba, NM $51,227

Cubero, NM $51,599

Edgewood, NM $51,941

Estancia, NM $51,322

Gallina, NM $51,040

Counselor, NM $51,072

Grants, NM $50,978

Milan, NM $51,182

Isleta, NM $52,220

Jarales, NM $51,699

Jemez Pueblo, NM $51,788

Jemez Springs, NM $51,629

Laguna, NM $51,851

La Jara, NM $51,169

La Joya, NM $51,051

Lindrith, NM $50,989

Los Lunas, NM $52,023

Mcintosh, NM $51,604

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $51,261

Moriarty, NM $51,431

Mountainair, NM $50,876

Nageezi, NM $51,004

New Laguna, NM $51,574

Paguate, NM $51,609

Pena Blanca, NM $52,185

Peralta, NM $52,105

Placitas, NM $52,132

Ponderosa, NM $51,723

Prewitt, NM $51,020

Regina, NM $51,056

Sandia Park, NM $52,043

Corrales, NM $52,239

San Fidel, NM $51,296

San Rafael, NM $51,077

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $52,043

San Ysidro, NM $51,973

Stanley, NM $51,424

Tijeras, NM $52,050

Tome, NM $51,953

Torreon, NM $51,780

Veguita, NM $51,365

Willard, NM $50,784

Youngsville, NM $51,323

Bosque Farms, NM $52,201

Clines Corners, NM $51,113

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $52,083

Cochiti Lake, NM $52,151

Albuquerque, NM $52,269

Kirtland Afb, NM $52,269

Rio Rancho, NM $52,183

Gallup, NM $51,094

Brimhall, NM $50,950

Church Rock, NM $50,974

Continental Divide, NM $50,938

Crownpoint, NM $50,980

Fence Lake, NM $50,753

Fort Wingate, NM $50,956

Gamerco, NM $51,042

Mentmore, NM $50,963

Mexican Springs, NM $50,957

Ramah, NM $50,863

Rehoboth, NM $50,990

Thoreau, NM $50,993

Tohatchi, NM $50,947

Vanderwagen, NM $50,957

Zuni, NM $50,944

Navajo, NM $51,014

Jamestown, NM $50,887

Pinehill, NM $50,824

Sheep Springs, NM $51,002

Smith Lake, NM $51,192

Yatahey, NM $50,983

Farmington, NM $51,228

Aztec, NM $51,323

Blanco, NM $51,083

Bloomfield, NM $51,023

Flora Vista, NM $51,281

Fruitland, NM $50,960

Kirtland, NM $51,282

La Plata, NM $51,300

Navajo Dam, NM $51,277

Shiprock, NM $51,206

Waterflow, NM $51,180

Newcomb, NM $50,970

Sanostee, NM $51,003

Santa Fe, NM $52,535

Abiquiu, NM $51,098

Alcalde, NM $51,988

Amalia, NM $51,020

Arroyo Hondo, NM $50,949

Arroyo Seco, NM $51,008

Canjilon, NM $50,940

Canones, NM $51,405

Carson, NM $51,144

Cebolla, NM $50,970

Cerro, NM $50,985

Chama, NM $51,194

Chamisal, NM $51,850

Chimayo, NM $52,215

Cordova, NM $52,126

Costilla, NM $51,235

Taos Ski Valley, NM $50,846

Dixon, NM $51,801

Dulce, NM $51,193

El Prado, NM $51,053

El Rito, NM $51,287

Embudo, NM $51,535

Espanola, NM $52,151

Glorieta, NM $52,333

Hernandez, NM $51,666

Ilfeld, NM $51,850

La Madera, NM $51,197

Lamy, NM $52,133

Llano, NM $51,745

Los Alamos, NM $52,257

White Rock, NM $52,355

Medanales, NM $51,724

Ojo Caliente, NM $51,420

Los Ojos, NM $51,068

Pecos, NM $52,170

Penasco, NM $51,553

Petaca, NM $50,893

Questa, NM $51,039

Ranchos De Taos, NM $51,308

Red River, NM $50,894

Ribera, NM $51,221

Rowe, NM $51,899

San Cristobal, NM $50,892

San Jose, NM $51,771

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $52,024

Santa Cruz, NM $52,197

Serafina, NM $51,092

Taos, NM $51,023

Tererro, NM $52,337

Tesuque, NM $52,535

Tierra Amarilla, NM $51,023

Trampas, NM $51,511

Tres Piedras, NM $50,879

Truchas, NM $51,981

Vadito, NM $51,485

Valdez, NM $50,930

Vallecitos, NM $50,890

Velarde, NM $51,723

Villanueva, NM $51,122

Spaceport City, NM $50,080

Las Vegas, NM $50,689

Angel Fire, NM $50,838

Anton Chico, NM $50,601

Buena Vista, NM $51,066

Chacon, NM $51,102

Cimarron, NM $50,759

Cleveland, NM $51,464

Eagle Nest, NM $50,797

Guadalupita, NM $51,023

Holman, NM $51,333

La Loma, NM $50,516

Maxwell, NM $50,776

Miami, NM $50,666

Mills, NM $50,486

Montezuma, NM $51,725

Mora, NM $51,536

Mosquero, NM $50,442

Ocate, NM $50,721

Ojo Feliz, NM $50,855

Rainsville, NM $51,078

Raton, NM $50,904

Rociada, NM $51,752

Roy, NM $50,497

Sapello, NM $51,302

Solano, NM $50,436

Springer, NM $50,644

Ute Park, NM $50,783

Valmora, NM $50,646

Wagon Mound, NM $50,588

Watrous, NM $50,663

Socorro, NM $50,546

Aragon, NM $50,699

Datil, NM $50,490

Lemitar, NM $50,781

Luna, NM $50,789

Magdalena, NM $50,493

Pie Town, NM $50,662

Polvadera, NM $50,903

Quemado, NM $50,767

Reserve, NM $50,676

San Acacia, NM $50,987

San Antonio, NM $50,266

Truth Or Consequences, NM $50,256

Arrey, NM $50,247

Caballo, NM $50,282

Derry, NM $50,026

Elephant Butte, NM $50,386

Garfield, NM $49,881

Hatch, NM $49,081

Monticello, NM $50,253

Rincon, NM $48,799

Salem, NM $49,725

Williamsburg, NM $50,319

Winston, NM $50,289

Las Cruces, NM $48,160

White Sands Missile Range, NM $48,318

Santa Teresa, NM $48,669

Playas, NM $50,488

Animas, NM $50,612

Anthony, NM $48,658

Arenas Valley, NM $50,522

Bayard, NM $50,476

Berino, NM $48,437

Buckhorn, NM $50,528

Santa Clara, NM $50,564

Chamberino, NM $48,488

Cliff, NM $50,470

Columbus, NM $50,334

Deming, NM $50,346

Dona Ana, NM $48,162

Fairacres, NM $48,306

Faywood, NM $50,322

Fort Bayard, NM $50,516

Gila, NM $50,395

Glenwood, NM $50,435

Hachita, NM $50,334

Hanover, NM $50,344

Hillsboro, NM $50,242

Hurley, NM $50,442

La Mesa, NM $49,081

Lordsburg, NM $50,451

Mesilla, NM $48,161

Mesilla Park, NM $48,166

Mesquite, NM $48,207

Mimbres, NM $50,384

Mule Creek, NM $50,521

Organ, NM $48,191

Pinos Altos, NM $50,468

Radium Springs, NM $48,181

Redrock, NM $50,340

Rodeo, NM $50,676

San Miguel, NM $48,189

Silver City, NM $50,469

Sunland Park, NM $48,410

Tyrone, NM $50,619

Vado, NM $48,227

Chaparral, NM $48,835

Clovis, NM $50,372

Cannon Afb, NM $50,261

Broadview, NM $50,225

Causey, NM $50,139

Crossroads, NM $50,020

Dora, NM $50,258

Elida, NM $50,050

Floyd, NM $50,172

Fort Sumner, NM $50,131

Grady, NM $50,273

House, NM $50,233

Kenna, NM $50,050

Lingo, NM $50,136

Melrose, NM $50,242

Milnesand, NM $50,030

Pep, NM $50,099

Portales, NM $50,282

Rogers, NM $50,113

Saint Vrain, NM $50,274

Taiban, NM $50,114

Texico, NM $50,293

Yeso, NM $49,932

Roswell, NM $49,990

Artesia, NM $50,089

Caprock, NM $49,987

Carlsbad, NM $50,122

Dexter, NM $50,025

Eunice, NM $50,166

Hagerman, NM $50,050

Hobbs, NM $50,239

Hope, NM $49,867

Jal, NM $50,107

Lake Arthur, NM $49,968

Lakewood, NM $50,042

Loco Hills, NM $50,134

Loving, NM $50,109

Lovington, NM $50,191

Mcdonald, NM $50,054

Malaga, NM $50,060

Maljamar, NM $50,011

Monument, NM $50,129

Tatum, NM $50,087

Whites City, NM $50,170

Carrizozo, NM $49,753

Alamogordo, NM $49,595

Alto, NM $49,760

Bent, NM $49,604

Capitan, NM $49,645

Cloudcroft, NM $49,598

Corona, NM $49,969

Encino, NM $50,371

Fort Stanton, NM $49,666

Glencoe, NM $49,630

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $49,589

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $49,589

Hondo, NM $49,676

La Luz, NM $49,589

Lincoln, NM $49,531

Mayhill, NM $49,701

Mescalero, NM $49,611

Nogal, NM $49,824

Orogrande, NM $49,614

Picacho, NM $49,665

Pinon, NM $49,852

Ruidoso, NM $49,855

Ruidoso Downs, NM $49,787

Sacramento, NM $49,633

San Patricio, NM $49,692

Sunspot, NM $49,589

Timberon, NM $49,696

Tinnie, NM $49,636

Tularosa, NM $49,622

Vaughn, NM $50,168

Weed, NM $49,695

Tucumcari, NM $50,417

Amistad, NM $50,352

Bard, NM $50,271

Capulin, NM $50,840

Clayton, NM $50,450

Conchas Dam, NM $50,495

Cuervo, NM $50,252

Des Moines, NM $50,640

Folsom, NM $50,718

Garita, NM $50,398

Gladstone, NM $50,500

Grenville, NM $50,490

Logan, NM $50,415

Mcalister, NM $50,259

Nara Visa, NM $50,296

Newkirk, NM $50,351

Quay, NM $50,380

San Jon, NM $50,326

Santa Rosa, NM $50,380

Sedan, NM $50,398

Trementina, NM $50,396

Disability Assessor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Disability Assessor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Disability Assessor positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Disability Assessor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Disability Assessor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$56,639	$27.0	10%
Biotechnology	$56,639	$27.0	10%
Business Services	$56,639	$27.0	10%
Chemicals	$56,639	$27.0	10%
Construction	$56,639	$27.0	10%

Disability Assessor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Disability Assessor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$46,089

Average $51,490/year

$56,309

$3,841

Average $4,291/month

$4,692

$886

Average $990/week

$1,083

$22

Average $25/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,309	$4,692	$1,083	$27
Average	$51,490	$4,291	$990	$25
25th Percentile	$46,089	$3,841	$886	$22

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